捷径 (jié jìng): Shortcut (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

Taking a shortcut can get you to school faster.

He never believes in shortcuts, firmly convinced that success stems from day-to-day accumulation.

Going through this alley is a shortcut to the subway station, which can save a lot of time.

He wanted to get rich quickly through shortcuts, but the outcome was not ideal.

Although shortcuts may seem tempting, being down-to-earth is the long-term solution.